The Practical Manual of Captive Animal Photography
ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Havelin, Michael, PUBLISHER: Amherst Media, Photographers don't have to travel on safari or risk life and limb for a portfolio of marketable nature shots. This book teaches the step-by-step techniques necessary for capturing and selling dramatic images of ong>animalsong> in settings such as zoos, nature preserves, and even at home. Beginning with how to approach the ong>animalsong> and avoid danger, this book discusses choosing appropriate subjects, scouting locations, creating suitable settings for smaller ong>animalsong>, capturing shots of ong>animalsong> in motion, selecting lenses and filters, and dealing with obstructions such as fences, glass, and water. The book also outlines the necessary equipment -- specialized viewfinders, lenses, and flashes -- and essential legalities such as permissions to shoot and photo releases.